Marlon Edwards, a 42-year-old Black man, was fatally shot on May 22, 2021, in Greenwood, Mississippi. The incident, which also resulted in the death of 39-year-old Leroye Watkins, unfolded as part of a violent night in the city that saw police investigating a total of three homicides.
The shooting that claimed the lives of Edwards and Watkins was one of two separate double homicides that occurred within a short timeframe. Law enforcement officials reported that the investigations into the
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